He and his wife’s decision is wrong

June 18, 2014 — Laura

Is there anyone in the English-speaking world (besides the writer for Yahoo! TV) who thinks this is correct?

I have no explanation for why the writer would think he is correct, unless the writer is a fourth-grade dropout. Anyhoo, the correct phrase would be “his and his wife’s decision,” which is a bit awkward. I’d probably suggest a rewrite: the decision he and his wife made…